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then, boom, moves on to west virginia teaming up with the governor there who is running for the senate trying to keep a seat in party hands. the former president ends in upstate new york, campaigning with a democrat in the house. what do these places have in common? all areas where the former president may be more popular than the current president and they are asking the former president to campaign. interesting stuff. you'll see a lot more of bill clinton. finally this battle for the last week or two between president obama and the republicans. a new democratic national committee ad going up tomorrow you heard the president talk about this, he is calling american crossroads an independent organization that raises money and spends money for republicans and is going after the chamber of commerce as well which does similar stuff. they may be using foreign money. both of them pushing back and karl rove who has helped and associated with american crossroads, he said this is beyond the pale. this is a big battle and it's all over this big money spent by republican groups that are independe
then, boom, moves on to west virginia teaming up with the governor there who is running for the senate trying to keep a seat in party hands. the former president ends in upstate new york, campaigning with a democrat in the house. what do these places have in common? all areas where the former president may be more popular than the current president and they are asking the former president to campaign. interesting stuff. you'll see a lot more of bill clinton. finally this battle for the last...
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let's go to west virginia right now. very popular governor right now, joe manchen is the democratic nominee for the u.s. senate. running against republicans. john raese. he's running against several of the policies of the democrats including the president and the democratic leadership. he's got a new ad out there in west virginia. basically he's shooting a bullet through cap and trade, the energy proposed energy legislation say he's not going anywhere near that. he says about the obama health care plan that the democrats support. he said i would repeal the bad part of obama care and take dead aim at cap in trade. running away from the democrats to a certain degree in the hopes of getting elected. contrast that with other democrats who are doing the same thing across the country, chris van holland, he's a democratic congressional leader who's in charge of helping democrats get elected on november 2. he said it's a good thing that there is this wide array of democrats. he's aware they have a widely diverse caucus. they're
let's go to west virginia right now. very popular governor right now, joe manchen is the democratic nominee for the u.s. senate. running against republicans. john raese. he's running against several of the policies of the democrats including the president and the democratic leadership. he's got a new ad out there in west virginia. basically he's shooting a bullet through cap and trade, the energy proposed energy legislation say he's not going anywhere near that. he says about the obama health...
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the men, all muslims from alexandria, virginia, have pleaded not guilty. the defense is scheduled to present its case next month. >>> in a news conference just this hour, bp claims that it has made some progress in containing that massive oil leak in the gulf of mexico. let's get right to david mattingly, who is following all of this from new orleans. david, when we say containing, we don't necessarily mean plugging up that hole, that leak, but instead, we are talking about them saying the dispersants appear to be working. >> reporter: at this moment, they say that they have continued with government, watchful government eye, monitoring the progress, the use of this dispersant underneath the water. this is the first case of its kind where they've tried to use this underneath the water instead of on top of the water to disperse an oil spill, but right now, they have resumed the use of that down at the bottom, at the source of this oil leak. now, they claim that they are being successful with this, instead of allowing the oil to go up to the top, where it po
the men, all muslims from alexandria, virginia, have pleaded not guilty. the defense is scheduled to present its case next month. >>> in a news conference just this hour, bp claims that it has made some progress in containing that massive oil leak in the gulf of mexico. let's get right to david mattingly, who is following all of this from new orleans. david, when we say containing, we don't necessarily mean plugging up that hole, that leak, but instead, we are talking about them saying...
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he goes on to west virginia, next stop hour and a half from now, same thing, campaigning in west virginia. then he's up to upstate new york, the syracuse area this evening. he will be campaigning with the democratic member of the house facing a very tough re-election. ali, what do these three places have in common, they're all areas with moderate to conservative voters, all areas where clinton may be more popular than the current president, barack obama, all areas where the democrats want to see former president clinton. and ali, later this week, all the way across the country campaigning for other democrats. mark, back to you. >> you know, ali, you can't really -- it's kind of a weird win by subtraction. let me explain very quickly. out in west virginia, allen manahan was a 14-term democrat. he lost in the primary. democrats at the time were a little bit frustrated that he had a primary challenger. but in the end, they're very happy now, because the person who won, a gentleman by the name of mike oliveerio has a chance of halding on to the seat in west virginia which tends to trend repub
he goes on to west virginia, next stop hour and a half from now, same thing, campaigning in west virginia. then he's up to upstate new york, the syracuse area this evening. he will be campaigning with the democratic member of the house facing a very tough re-election. ali, what do these three places have in common, they're all areas with moderate to conservative voters, all areas where clinton may be more popular than the current president, barack obama, all areas where the democrats want to...
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virginia, a democratic state in 2008. president obama took it back, however, in 2009, t.j., we saw republicans take back the governorship. republicans are hoping to pick up a couple seats in this state in their quest for at least 39 seats. the number, t.j., that they need to take back the house of representatives. you're right i got to spend about a half hour with republican national committee chairman michael steele, t.j., as we grove out here, very interesting things to say to me. >> we have watched as this government has ignored the people. and has acted in a way in which they have dismissed, they have name called, and they have just put out of their minds what's important. what's important to america. well, guess what? we take the country back by firing pelosi. we take the country back by retiring harry reid. >> reporter: there you go. there's michael steele in washington, d.c. right before he left to head into virginia, t.j. let me tell you, a couple things he had to say to me on the way out here to fairfax, 20 mimes
virginia, a democratic state in 2008. president obama took it back, however, in 2009, t.j., we saw republicans take back the governorship. republicans are hoping to pick up a couple seats in this state in their quest for at least 39 seats. the number, t.j., that they need to take back the house of representatives. you're right i got to spend about a half hour with republican national committee chairman michael steele, t.j., as we grove out here, very interesting things to say to me. >> we...
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starts in kentucky, you see him right there, and then going to west virginia to campaign. tony, he ends his day in upstate new york near syracuse where he'll be campaigning with a democrat in the house facing a tough re-election. what do they have in common? areas with more conservative and moderate voters, areas where former president clinton may be popular than the current guy, barack obama, and that's why you see bill clinton in these places. and talking about barack obama, how about the war of words between him and karl rove, former adviser to president bush. karl rove, associated with american crossroads, a new group this year, raising a lot of money and spending a lot of money for republican candidates. the president calling him out and his organization out yesterday and the democrats doing the same thing in a new ad. and can karl rove firing right back. heated stuff, you can see it all on the cnn political ticker, tony. >> the president of the united states. why do you -- all right, paul. good to see you. see you next hour, thank you, sir. >>> your next political up
starts in kentucky, you see him right there, and then going to west virginia to campaign. tony, he ends his day in upstate new york near syracuse where he'll be campaigning with a democrat in the house facing a tough re-election. what do they have in common? areas with more conservative and moderate voters, areas where former president clinton may be popular than the current guy, barack obama, and that's why you see bill clinton in these places. and talking about barack obama, how about the war...
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they're heading into virginia, and as our viewers know, virginia was a blue state in 2008, president obama won it. however, in 2009, republicans took back the governorship. they feel they can win some democratic seats in virginia. >> thank you so much here's a look at results from other big races. the nation's capital now on track for a new mayor. adrian fenty lost his democratic primary chair to vincent gray, and in new hampshire to close to call. ovide lamontagne is claiming to be the only true conservative. kelly ayotte is endorsed by sarah palin. for all of our political news, go to our website, cnnpolitics.com. >>> there might be more bad news for the gulf of mexico. one scientist says she's discovered oil on the sea floor miles away from the deepwater horizon site. we'll take a closer look at what that means. >>> plus, coming um, hurricane season if it ended today, we'd have a pretty normal season. unfortunately we are only about halfway done. the latest on the storms in atlantic coming up in your forecast. on drirstched!" gecko water bottle... notebook... chamois... gecko: sir
they're heading into virginia, and as our viewers know, virginia was a blue state in 2008, president obama won it. however, in 2009, republicans took back the governorship. they feel they can win some democratic seats in virginia. >> thank you so much here's a look at results from other big races. the nation's capital now on track for a new mayor. adrian fenty lost his democratic primary chair to vincent gray, and in new hampshire to close to call. ovide lamontagne is claiming to be the...
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the only tweet was that he was running for the senate from pennsylvania not from west virginia. a typo, whatever, a little mistake, but stuff happens on twitter as you know. you have to watch the 140 characters very closely. >> you do. >> read them again. make sure before you hit send it's all accurate. >> but it's the kind of thing spell check won't really catch. back to the state. back to nevada. normally the republicans the issue for wealth. not really an issue for republican voters. why do you think -- why do you think sharron angle is trying to attack reid by using the ritz apartment argument? >> it's such a huge issue of the economy and the jobs in nevada. 14% unemployment, that's the highest in the united states right now. nevada beating michigan recently. and the foreclosure rate in nevada is out of control as well. so, when she says, you know, this guy, may have come from humble origins but now living in the ritz carlton in washington, d.c., i assume she thinks and the republican national committee which put out the ad, they think this will resonate with voters with har
the only tweet was that he was running for the senate from pennsylvania not from west virginia. a typo, whatever, a little mistake, but stuff happens on twitter as you know. you have to watch the 140 characters very closely. >> you do. >> read them again. make sure before you hit send it's all accurate. >> but it's the kind of thing spell check won't really catch. back to the state. back to nevada. normally the republicans the issue for wealth. not really an issue for...
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he's been in ohio a lot, been in west virginia trying to help governor joe manchin win that senate seat. >> you know, he's become a very popular figure in this political cycle. this campaign cycle right now. even more so than the president. his job approval, his favorability numbers and most recent poll we had are considerably higher than the president. a lot of democrats in tough re-election or election bids would prefer to have bill clinton come in and campaign for them as opposed to the president of the united states who might not necessarily be as popular in some of these states are some of these congressional districts. it's been a good campaign cycle for the president. he did get the -- the former president. that whole issue in florida with kendrick meek, charlie crist, whether he tried or didn't try to get kendrick meek to step down so that charlie wrist would have a better time, better chance of beating marco rubio, republican tea party favorite, that obviously was a source of significant embarrassment. we'll see what happens in florida in the race tomorrow night. >> wolf blitze
he's been in ohio a lot, been in west virginia trying to help governor joe manchin win that senate seat. >> you know, he's become a very popular figure in this political cycle. this campaign cycle right now. even more so than the president. his job approval, his favorability numbers and most recent poll we had are considerably higher than the president. a lot of democrats in tough re-election or election bids would prefer to have bill clinton come in and campaign for them as opposed to...
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but that's a big "if." >> we've been talking about west virginia. that state was a surprise being competitive maybe six weeks ago and now democrats and republicans think that's probably going to stay in democratic hands. but it's fascinating to watch this numbers game because it has a very real world impact on the direction of the country, policies and politics in washington. >> of course, when they all come back after this election, they have a lame duck session, people will be talking about tax cuts, tax policy and that is something everybody cares about. >> we're going to talk about all of this, the balance of power, why it matters to you and bring you more events from around the country. but first a quick break. stay with us here on "ballot bowl" on cnn. [ male announcer ] it's simple physics... a body at rest tends to stay at rest... while a body in motion tends to stay in motion. staying active can actually ease arthritis symptoms. but if you have arthritis, staying active can be difficult. prescription celebrex can help relieve arthritis pain
but that's a big "if." >> we've been talking about west virginia. that state was a surprise being competitive maybe six weeks ago and now democrats and republicans think that's probably going to stay in democratic hands. but it's fascinating to watch this numbers game because it has a very real world impact on the direction of the country, policies and politics in washington. >> of course, when they all come back after this election, they have a lame duck session, people...
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let's look at pennsylvania, colorado, illinois, west virginia, washington state, california and, of course, out in nerve todvada. those are 11 seats, and republicans would have to turntables and win all of those in order to take back the senate. when you talk to strategists in the senate, they don't think it will happen but if they pick up seven, eight or nine seats, that gives republicans an incredible advantage going into 2011 than they had over the last two years. >> i don't know how you got to 60 votes on anything. what does the president do if the projections hold? what did the president do moving forward? what does he focus on, mark? >> bottom line, he needs to focus on the economy. if you look at the new cnn opinion research corporation poll, it shows that the majority of americans overwhelmingly think the president needs to focus on the economy. we are looking at a national unemployment rate of 9.6% and people losing their houses, an economy that is sputtering at best. in the near term, though, tony, if we see congress come back for a lame duck session, which we expect them to do,
let's look at pennsylvania, colorado, illinois, west virginia, washington state, california and, of course, out in nerve todvada. those are 11 seats, and republicans would have to turntables and win all of those in order to take back the senate. when you talk to strategists in the senate, they don't think it will happen but if they pick up seven, eight or nine seats, that gives republicans an incredible advantage going into 2011 than they had over the last two years. >> i don't know how...
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some fairly innocuous such as the name of the training facility in virginia. here is more of what he had to say. >> there are some things the army felt, i just took them out. no argument. if they felt it was sensitive, it's out. that process was completed by january of this year and from there, after i received written permission, the written documents went to the publisher and we moved forward. >> but of course, there still may be copies of the first run out there in today's cyber world, it's hard to destroy and stop the flow of information permanently. barbara starr, cnn, the pentagon. >>> american soldiers sent to afghanistan to secure the country. now, accused of killing for sport on the front lines. 12 u.s. army infantry men are accused. three afghan civilians are dead and the military is now trying to explain how a rogue band of american soldiers smoked hash at night and are accused of killing by sport for day. cnn has obtained tapes of the soldiers involved. you'll hear these chilling conversations at the top of the hour. >>> also, recruiting black miss
some fairly innocuous such as the name of the training facility in virginia. here is more of what he had to say. >> there are some things the army felt, i just took them out. no argument. if they felt it was sensitive, it's out. that process was completed by january of this year and from there, after i received written permission, the written documents went to the publisher and we moved forward. >> but of course, there still may be copies of the first run out there in today's cyber...
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virginia for one, ohio, pennsylvania. if you're trying to put 270 electoral vote, david axelrod in the white house and got a yellow pad trying to add up to 270 you're short today. >> we have a democratic senate, a republican-controlled house. is this just huge gridlock or debate a healthy thing? >> the country will not allow gridlock. >> go ahead, ed. ed is saying the country won't allow gridlock. jessica, do you agree? >> they have shifted three times now in three elections and my sense is if we don't get the ball moving forward they'll turn on us in a moment too. >> how are we getting the ball rolling, jess? >> reporter: one thing i'd add i saw harry reid at a press conference today and he echoed the same theme it's time for compromise but his message was essentially it's up to the republicans to compromise because they keep saying no. so you kind of wonder where is the movement here. somebody has got to give. someone has got to blink for people to start working together and you don't see it yet. >> jessica yellin, ed r
virginia for one, ohio, pennsylvania. if you're trying to put 270 electoral vote, david axelrod in the white house and got a yellow pad trying to add up to 270 you're short today. >> we have a democratic senate, a republican-controlled house. is this just huge gridlock or debate a healthy thing? >> the country will not allow gridlock. >> go ahead, ed. ed is saying the country won't allow gridlock. jessica, do you agree? >> they have shifted three times now in three...
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the bottom line is that we had all of the states falling through except west virginia. the stimulus package was passed. we have been criticized, i have been criticized for not spending all the stimulus quick enough. we shored up because we knew it would come to an end. we didn't support the second round of stimulus and do not. >> that shadow of president obama continues to loom, this time over the governor's race in new york. the republican nominee grabbed hold of voter anger early on and won the backing of the tea party movement. carl paladino stumbled in the polls and remained on message voicing the disgust and disconnect shared by a lot of voters. >> i'm not your career albany politician. i'm a builder from western new york. my critics, they want to say i'm angry. no, i'm passionate about saving new york. our government doesn't need a tweaking. it needs a major overhaul. now. >> we have to have zero tolerance for any waste, fraud, abuse or public integrity or public violation period. enforce the laws. that's what i've been doing as the attorney general. if you break
the bottom line is that we had all of the states falling through except west virginia. the stimulus package was passed. we have been criticized, i have been criticized for not spending all the stimulus quick enough. we shored up because we knew it would come to an end. we didn't support the second round of stimulus and do not. >> that shadow of president obama continues to loom, this time over the governor's race in new york. the republican nominee grabbed hold of voter anger early on and...
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. >>> a huge decision from a judge in virginia. here is the core of the issue here p can the federal government require every single american to have to buy health insurance? and if you force them to pay for it, is it a tax or is it a penalty? the judge today out of richmond, virginia, says it's a penalty and congress does not have the power to penalize americans for not doing something. so i want to bring in right now senior legal analyst jeff toobin. i want to get to the part here where the judge called unconstitutional. this was really the centerpiece of the legislation that we saw passing back in march that brought every american into the system and got them to pay for health care, whether you liked it, whether you didn't. my question to you is, jeff, if the ruling stands, is there even still health care reform? >> well, the judge very clearly said, yes, that there is only part of the law that he found unconstitutional, that certain provisions that have already gone into effect like kids being able to stay on their parents' hea
. >>> a huge decision from a judge in virginia. here is the core of the issue here p can the federal government require every single american to have to buy health insurance? and if you force them to pay for it, is it a tax or is it a penalty? the judge today out of richmond, virginia, says it's a penalty and congress does not have the power to penalize americans for not doing something. so i want to bring in right now senior legal analyst jeff toobin. i want to get to the part here...
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congressman nick ray jan hall is speaking right now of west virginia. we heard bart stupak, the leader of this group. these are antiabortion democrats who said they would vote against the democrats' bill if the senate language as it is stood. the senate language can't be changed in the separate reconciliation bill. that can only deal with money, funding, appropriations. the president of the united states today did something extraordinary. as bart stupak was getting ready to have this news conference the white house announced that president obama would issue an executive order immediately after the senate bill. he signs the senate bill into law. that would clarify that the so-called hyde amendment, which bars federal money from being used to pay for abortions, would remain in effect, irrespective of some of the loopholes that may or may not exist in the senate language on abortion. i know candy crowley, this is a little confusing for our viewers. let's get to the chase right now. what we have just heard from these antiabortion democrats sets the stage fo
congressman nick ray jan hall is speaking right now of west virginia. we heard bart stupak, the leader of this group. these are antiabortion democrats who said they would vote against the democrats' bill if the senate language as it is stood. the senate language can't be changed in the separate reconciliation bill. that can only deal with money, funding, appropriations. the president of the united states today did something extraordinary. as bart stupak was getting ready to have this news...
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that doesn't fly in west virginia. y'all are smarter than that. john raese knows our country it no longer accord porked out budgets full of sweetheart aproeshations. we need to change the leadership in washington. the leadership in d.c. must change and it must start listening to we, the people. [ applause ] the left's agenda will not get us there. washington's agenda must change. we can't afford politicians who will rubber stamp their party's agenda. we need real leaders like john raese! west virginia and america cannot afford what's coming down the pike. if we don't turn this car around, you know what's coming, cap and tax. obama likes to call it cap and trade but what it is is a job-killing piece of legislation that will affect every single one of you, every aspect of our economy. we can not allow this to go through but that's what we are going to get if you have a rubber stamp in there for obama who is representing the state. it is all the more reason, west virginia, in these final hours, you need to be getting out there, getting the vote out.
that doesn't fly in west virginia. y'all are smarter than that. john raese knows our country it no longer accord porked out budgets full of sweetheart aproeshations. we need to change the leadership in washington. the leadership in d.c. must change and it must start listening to we, the people. [ applause ] the left's agenda will not get us there. washington's agenda must change. we can't afford politicians who will rubber stamp their party's agenda. we need real leaders like john raese! west...
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a senate race in west virginia has become a real cliffhanger. legendary democrat robert byrd held the seat for 52 years until his death this summer. and democrats didn't think they'd have much trouble holding onto the seat but the polls have tightened and some pundits are now saying the race is a toss-up. our dana bash joining us live from milton, west virginia. where does this race stand right now? >> reporter: it is very, very tight and as you said, don, it is actually surprising that we have any interest in this race at all because governor joe mansion was supposed to be a shoo-in. he is somebody who's very, very popular in the state. he's actually one of the most popular garcia, democrat or republican, in the country. he has reduced the deficit, the unemployment realty is lower here. rate is lower than the national average. he's gotten endorsements from both business groups and unions. you might wonder, what's the problem. the problem is he's a democrat. the people here, even democrats registered democrats, say they are concerned about democ
a senate race in west virginia has become a real cliffhanger. legendary democrat robert byrd held the seat for 52 years until his death this summer. and democrats didn't think they'd have much trouble holding onto the seat but the polls have tightened and some pundits are now saying the race is a toss-up. our dana bash joining us live from milton, west virginia. where does this race stand right now? >> reporter: it is very, very tight and as you said, don, it is actually surprising that...
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to west virginia. he darn near did. in my first experience, putting amtrak together, he wanted to put every train going across this country or coming bac through west virginia. the only thing he let us free on is northeast corridor. he said, are you sure you can't swing that train -- he was as tough and as fair a man as i've ever dealt with. >> i experienced a little bit of senator byrd's power because as chief of staff to the congresswoman from the district of columbia, our job was to try to keep federal buildings and federal employees in the district of columbia. one of our earliest fights was with senator byrd who decided to move the fingerprint lab to west virginia. and he won. he had the votes. he took the facility across the border and he never could recover. and many other federal agencies followed suit. the one thing i want to say, he not only joined the ku klux klan at an early man, but he was a local chapter president. he really believed in it. he fought the army desegregation. he filibustered the civil rights
to west virginia. he darn near did. in my first experience, putting amtrak together, he wanted to put every train going across this country or coming bac through west virginia. the only thing he let us free on is northeast corridor. he said, are you sure you can't swing that train -- he was as tough and as fair a man as i've ever dealt with. >> i experienced a little bit of senator byrd's power because as chief of staff to the congresswoman from the district of columbia, our job was to...
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west virginia democrat robert byrd died at the age of 92. here come the questions. >>> supreme court nominee elena kagan about to start a marathon week of questions. the vetting getting underway. >>> and a killer storm hits michigan tossing trailers, shredding trees and taking one life. a close look at the campground where it all happened. >>> first this morning, on capitol hill, flags are lowered to half-staff for u.s. senator robert byrd, the west virginia democrat who died this morning at the age of 92. he was the longest serving member in congress with more than a half century just in the u.s. senate. we'll take a closer look at his remarkable career. dana bash is joining us from the hill and interviewed him a number of times. dana? >> reporter: that's right, kyra. the statements are pouring in from senators on both sides of the aisle. he was certainly not only embodying the senate, that's a fair thing to say, he loved the united states senate. he was the longest serve membering of the united states senate. to give you one example of the
west virginia democrat robert byrd died at the age of 92. here come the questions. >>> supreme court nominee elena kagan about to start a marathon week of questions. the vetting getting underway. >>> and a killer storm hits michigan tossing trailers, shredding trees and taking one life. a close look at the campground where it all happened. >>> first this morning, on capitol hill, flags are lowered to half-staff for u.s. senator robert byrd, the west virginia democrat...
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police say a coast guard recruiting station in woodbridge, virginia, was targeted early yesterday morning, the fifth shooting in a little more than two weeks. no one was injured. no word on a motive and nobody in custody. so far the fbi linked the first four shootings. >> an fbi spokesman says passengers on this flight and interviewed and released. no suspects in custody. >>> a tidbit is coming out from george w. bush answer new memoir. he writes that he briefly considered dropping then vice president dick cheney from his 2004 re-election ticket. cheney had the idea himself. bush writes that cheney's replacement would have been former senator bill frist. >>> the final launch of the space shuttle has been delayed because of an apparent glitch with the engine controller. it is scheduled to blast off tomorrow afternoon. on the 39th mission, they will bring spare parts to the international space station. >>> coming soon, you may not only be checking yourself in at the airport but also tagging your luggage. american airlines in air canada are in talks with the transportation safety administrat
police say a coast guard recruiting station in woodbridge, virginia, was targeted early yesterday morning, the fifth shooting in a little more than two weeks. no one was injured. no word on a motive and nobody in custody. so far the fbi linked the first four shootings. >> an fbi spokesman says passengers on this flight and interviewed and released. no suspects in custody. >>> a tidbit is coming out from george w. bush answer new memoir. he writes that he briefly considered...
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remembering the dean of the senate, west virginia's robert c. byrd passed away today at the age of 92. >> i'm in for tony harris. we will have those stories and your comments right here, right now in the cnn newsroom. >>> can you imagine? this is the job interview of a lifetime. president obama's supreme court nominee will certainly face tough question es about her qualify figures. the confirmation hearing begin around 12:30 eastern time and republicans are still not ruling out a filibuster. congressional correspondent dana bash live from capitol hill with a preview. let's begin with the layout of the room. this seems so daunting. the panel on one side and at one lone table the nominee. >> reporter: let's start with the panel. i'm on the floor of the committee room where the hearing will begin in an hour and a half. this is where the panel will be sitting. they will be giving opening statements today along with elena kagan today, and the real grilling will begin tomorrow and likely the next day. over here is where the republicans will be sitting
remembering the dean of the senate, west virginia's robert c. byrd passed away today at the age of 92. >> i'm in for tony harris. we will have those stories and your comments right here, right now in the cnn newsroom. >>> can you imagine? this is the job interview of a lifetime. president obama's supreme court nominee will certainly face tough question es about her qualify figures. the confirmation hearing begin around 12:30 eastern time and republicans are still not ruling out a...
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the virginia judge saying, you can't do that. well, how do you pay for this. the funding mechanism goes away. that's a big prb. >> i know you're going to be following this closely. we appreciate it. thank you. >>> other big stories we are following for you, the final senate vote on a deal to extend the bush tax cuts could come as early as today. yesterday, the deal cleared a hurdle in the senate, but the big challenge will come from house democrats. they're angry over a provision that lowers the top rate and raises the exception on estate taxes. >>> former u.n. ambassador richard holbrooke died last night. his career spanned five decades. most recently, he served as u.s. troubleshooter for afghanistan and pakistan. >> he was very tough. president obama said today at the state department, he was one tough son of a gun and that's exactly right. he was a man that if you were president and you had to face somebody who was a criminal or one of the really bad guys, you'd call for holbrooke. both hillary and bill clinton loved dick holbrooke. some thought he should h
the virginia judge saying, you can't do that. well, how do you pay for this. the funding mechanism goes away. that's a big prb. >> i know you're going to be following this closely. we appreciate it. thank you. >>> other big stories we are following for you, the final senate vote on a deal to extend the bush tax cuts could come as early as today. yesterday, the deal cleared a hurdle in the senate, but the big challenge will come from house democrats. they're angry over a provision...
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mining has a long and proud history in west virginia. and for many families and communities, it's not just a way to make a living, it's a way of life, and the jobs they do in these mines help bring heat and electricity to millions of americans. it's a profession that's not without risks and danger, and the workers and their families know that, but their government and their employer know that they owe it to these families to do everything possible to ensure their safety when they go to work each day. when i was in the senate, i supported the efforts of senator byrd and rockefeller to try to improve mine safety, but it's clear that more needs to be done. and that's why i've asked my secretary of labor, as well as the head of mine safety and health administration, to give me a preliminary report next week on what went wrong, and why it went wrong so badly so that we can take the steps necessary to prevent such accidents in the future. because mining is a tradition that's often passed down through generations, it's not uncommon to see an en
mining has a long and proud history in west virginia. and for many families and communities, it's not just a way to make a living, it's a way of life, and the jobs they do in these mines help bring heat and electricity to millions of americans. it's a profession that's not without risks and danger, and the workers and their families know that, but their government and their employer know that they owe it to these families to do everything possible to ensure their safety when they go to work...
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candy canes got virginia high school boys in trouble. and the reason might be even tackier than the sweaters. here's the story from peggy fox of wusa. ♪ >> reporter: this is not chorus. just a bunch of high school boys who like to spread christmas cheer. ♪ it's christmas >> reporter: they call themselves the christmas sweater club because they wear the craziest ones they can find. >> oh! >> oh, man. >> reporter: but now all ten of them are in trouble because of what they did at battlefield high school. >> let's just leave maim students with the intent to injure and i don't think we meant to injure anyone or did. >> reporter: the boys say they were just tossing candy canes to fellow students entering school. >> they're weapons because you can sharpen them with your mouth and stab people with them. >> reporter: did you do that? >> no. i don't think anybody else did either. >> reporter: the candy canes were not the regular sized but the small little two-inch numbers in plastic wrap and often break apart they're so fragile. then they wer
candy canes got virginia high school boys in trouble. and the reason might be even tackier than the sweaters. here's the story from peggy fox of wusa. ♪ >> reporter: this is not chorus. just a bunch of high school boys who like to spread christmas cheer. ♪ it's christmas >> reporter: they call themselves the christmas sweater club because they wear the craziest ones they can find. >> oh! >> oh, man. >> reporter: but now all ten of them are in trouble because of...
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at 1:18 p.m., congressman john murtha has died in arlington, virginia. he was the congressman for the 12th district in pennsylvania. his family was by his side. he was first elected to the house of representatives in 1974 and he has served in the military, which gave him a great deal of authority, particularly in the last few years as he had been critical of the previous administration's involvement in iraq. he was a former marine, served in vietnam. that was in southwest pennsylvania. you may remember that he was challenging the democratic administration in congress for leadership and after some negotiation, decided to back down, but murtha, a big critic of the previous administration, has died at the age of 77. we're going to take a quick break, then we'll continue our conversation about "blac"black list." heartburn gone. power on. prilosec otc. dominates heartburn. 24/7. including the eight hours you spend with your eyes closed. prilosec otc. heartburn gone. power on. i'm at the doctor getting my shoulder looked at. as we're finishing up, i mention i'
at 1:18 p.m., congressman john murtha has died in arlington, virginia. he was the congressman for the 12th district in pennsylvania. his family was by his side. he was first elected to the house of representatives in 1974 and he has served in the military, which gave him a great deal of authority, particularly in the last few years as he had been critical of the previous administration's involvement in iraq. he was a former marine, served in vietnam. that was in southwest pennsylvania. you may...
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cnn's brooke baldwin has been there in west virginia for the next couple of days. a lot of people were holding out hope. are they still holding on to it? >> reporter: they are still holding on, t.j. you try to put yourself in their shoes. when they hear the news about this unexpected fire in this mine, this third unsuccessful rescue attempt, the word we are hearing describing these family members is just deflated. despite that news, talking about hope, they are still hopeful. many of them believe that these four missing miners are still alive and in covering the story, the past couple of days, a couple of words keep popping up. they are hope, prayer, faith, and miracle. >> like many miners in west virginia's coal country, gary williams wears his stripes with pride. it is his faith where he has found his true calling, when he is not underground, pastor gary williams is here at church. >> reporter: how do you balance the two? >> it's very challenging. i love both. i love both. i couldn't do this without god. >> reporter: it is a theme pervasive throughout this commun
cnn's brooke baldwin has been there in west virginia for the next couple of days. a lot of people were holding out hope. are they still holding on to it? >> reporter: they are still holding on, t.j. you try to put yourself in their shoes. when they hear the news about this unexpected fire in this mine, this third unsuccessful rescue attempt, the word we are hearing describing these family members is just deflated. despite that news, talking about hope, they are still hopeful. many of them...
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hampton rhodes, virginia, an inch and a half of the heavy wet snow. something you don't see every day in his neck of the woods. patrick from chicago, he took this video on monday on the lakefront. check out these waves. let's listen to it for a second. can you hear it? will sdh o will? >> oh, yeah. >> he thought it was very unusual to see wave this is big and the winds were gusting about 50 miles per hour. and here's your surprise. oh, yeah, does this make you feel better about the cold? not so much. chris there san diego september us this i-report, talked to people on the beach regarding the warm weather in san diego. a record high in san diego on sunday, 83 degrees. but today this might make you feel better, fog. they'll be lucky to get to 60. parts of the southwest have been warm. a record high in phoenix yesterday. so a small part of the country seeing some good stuff. >> 25 or so here in atlanta some do you know how good 50 will feel here? we'll have folks running around in their skivvies like those women at the beach.we'll have f in their skivvi
hampton rhodes, virginia, an inch and a half of the heavy wet snow. something you don't see every day in his neck of the woods. patrick from chicago, he took this video on monday on the lakefront. check out these waves. let's listen to it for a second. can you hear it? will sdh o will? >> oh, yeah. >> he thought it was very unusual to see wave this is big and the winds were gusting about 50 miles per hour. and here's your surprise. oh, yeah, does this make you feel better about the...
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i talk to democrats, republicans and independents in southeast virginia. they were basically saying, look, not angry at him. saying, we think he's a good man. we think he's got ideas and is trying, but basically said he tried to do too much too fast in the first 20 months or so, and the second thing they say, it's just a constant political environment, because of the economy. the economic issues, you and gloria were talking about that, frankly it's a throw the bums out kind of mentality. look what a couple voters we talked to, republ >> no matter how he spent his time during office and how well he represented his constituency, unfortunately the majority of citizen whose will going to vote for him, constituents that he'll follow along with his voting record are just going to vote for something different. they're going to be knee-jerk reactions and that's what you're going to see. >> i think why people are looking to vote out the incumbents is mainly because they're looking for an easy fix. i think they're unhappy with the current situation, as well they sho
i talk to democrats, republicans and independents in southeast virginia. they were basically saying, look, not angry at him. saying, we think he's a good man. we think he's got ideas and is trying, but basically said he tried to do too much too fast in the first 20 months or so, and the second thing they say, it's just a constant political environment, because of the economy. the economic issues, you and gloria were talking about that, frankly it's a throw the bums out kind of mentality. look...
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first stop, virginia. take a look at these pictures a. robbery suspect armed with a massive stick takes on a convenience store who fights back with a much smaller object. a camera caught the action as the clerk picked up a hammer to defend himself. well, didn't quite work. the robber got away with an undisclosed amount of money. that's the picture of the day. >>> next to boca raton, florida. crews cut branchs from the tree and finally freed the trapped woman. not clear what caused the tree to topple. i'm guessing weather. >>> finally in california. a pregnant cow is free after falling down a 12-foot well. rescuers drained the well and brought in a crane to hoist the animal to safety. the cow was unhurt. no word on why it ended up there. >>> oprah winfrey will celebrate the new year with a launch of a network, called appropriately, the oprah winfrey network or own, o-w-n and has us talking, what's at stake? will it seed? kareen wynter takes us to the scene. >> reporter: the final countdown, officially under way. to the day millions of opra
first stop, virginia. take a look at these pictures a. robbery suspect armed with a massive stick takes on a convenience store who fights back with a much smaller object. a camera caught the action as the clerk picked up a hammer to defend himself. well, didn't quite work. the robber got away with an undisclosed amount of money. that's the picture of the day. >>> next to boca raton, florida. crews cut branchs from the tree and finally freed the trapped woman. not clear what caused the...
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little pulse of snow getting through virginia beach right now and through parts of richmond, virginia, even snow across parts of the deep south. that got everybody aflutter over the past 24 hours, even schools canceled in georgia. >> oh, get out of here. come on. >> well, it doesn't take much. >> rob, good to see you. >>> it's cold inside the metrodome, not supposed to be, but it is because of the hole in the roof. chris welch reports on efforts to repair the damage. >> reporter: the blizzard's moved out of minnesota but not without leaving its mark. you can see that mark vividly. yesterday people woke up around the country seeing news online and on twitter, facebook, reports of the metrodome roof collapsing. crews will be assessing the panels. they came crashing down. the facilities director here says it looks worse than it really is. they hope to fix if in a matter of weeks maybe even days. they'll assess the situation today, hopefully by later today or at the very latest tomorrow we'll know a little bit more about how much longer it will take to repair. as for the game between the
little pulse of snow getting through virginia beach right now and through parts of richmond, virginia, even snow across parts of the deep south. that got everybody aflutter over the past 24 hours, even schools canceled in georgia. >> oh, get out of here. come on. >> well, it doesn't take much. >> rob, good to see you. >>> it's cold inside the metrodome, not supposed to be, but it is because of the hole in the roof. chris welch reports on efforts to repair the damage....
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that's jeremy harlan, our photojournalist from his home in fairfax, virginia. we've got to go to a break here in the "cnn newsroom." we're back in a moment. but prot. because it absorbs 10 times more. there's nothing quite like it. carefree® ultra protection™. feels like a liner, protects like a pad™. >>> a japanese automaker announces an expanded recall, this time it is honda. the company is recalling more 2001 and 2002 models because the driver's air bag can inflate too forcefully and new concerns today about toyota. the national highway traffic safety administration says it has received more than 80 complaints about steering problems in 2009 and 2010 corollas. fixing more than eight million cars and trucks is a big job, but the bigger repair ahead for toyota might be on its banged-up image. >> in recent days our company hasn't been living up to the standards that you have come to expect from us or that we expect from ourselves. that's from 172,000 toyota and dealership employees are dedicated to making things right. >> will tv ads like this and hundreds
that's jeremy harlan, our photojournalist from his home in fairfax, virginia. we've got to go to a break here in the "cnn newsroom." we're back in a moment. but prot. because it absorbs 10 times more. there's nothing quite like it. carefree® ultra protection™. feels like a liner, protects like a pad™. >>> a japanese automaker announces an expanded recall, this time it is honda. the company is recalling more 2001 and 2002 models because the driver's air bag can inflate...
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talking about the senate, we've talked about alaska and west virginia and watched the president here in connecticut, we're going to put this all in the big picture for our viewers and talk about the balance of power and why all of these races are so important to the way washington and congress will look next year. stay with us. hostcould switchii really save you 15% or more car insurance? a bd in the hd worth 2 inhe bush? praiser: well you rarely see them in this good of shape. appraiser: for example the fingers are perfect.
talking about the senate, we've talked about alaska and west virginia and watched the president here in connecticut, we're going to put this all in the big picture for our viewers and talk about the balance of power and why all of these races are so important to the way washington and congress will look next year. stay with us. hostcould switchii really save you 15% or more car insurance? a bd in the hd worth 2 inhe bush? praiser: well you rarely see them in this good of shape. appraiser: for...
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. >> the republican party is pulling out its ad in west virginia when we got ahold of a casting call for actors for this spot shot in philadelphia, not west virginia and specifically asking for, a, quote, hickey, blue collar look. here's the ad. >> joe is not bad as governor, but when he's with obama -- >> he turns into washington joe. >> then washington joe does anything obama wants. >> well, we better keep joe here in west virginia. >> away from washington. >> the only way we're going to stop obama. >> due to the fact actors were used in that spot is not unusual, but what's stunning about that is it calls forrester yoe typical west virginians. it asks actors to bring boots and preferably look beat up. they tell cnn they did not know the talent agency they hired did this, they do not support it and they will not work with them again. i was in west virginia this week doing a story on this very senate race, and they didn't have to shoot this with actors in philadelphia. they actually had a lot of west virginians that liked the governor but didn't want to send him to washington. and no
. >> the republican party is pulling out its ad in west virginia when we got ahold of a casting call for actors for this spot shot in philadelphia, not west virginia and specifically asking for, a, quote, hickey, blue collar look. here's the ad. >> joe is not bad as governor, but when he's with obama -- >> he turns into washington joe. >> then washington joe does anything obama wants. >> well, we better keep joe here in west virginia. >> away from washington....
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virginia's senator mark warner is personally thanking them. and then they'll get a tour of the white house. >>> and surviving the crash, a homeowner finds a safe place to hide when an airplane comes crashing through the living room. hi, may i help you? yes, i hear progressive has lots of discounts on car insurance. can i get in on that? are you a safe driver? yes. discount! do you own a home? yes. discount! are you going to buy online? yes! discount! isn't getting discounts great? yes! there's no discount for agreeing with me. yeah, i got carried away. happens to me all the time. helping you save money -- now, that's progressive. call or click today. just to make phone calls. but when at&t or verizon offer you an unlimited plan for $69.99, that's all it's good for -- phone calls. with sprint, for the same price, you get unlimited text, unlimited web and unlimited calling to every mobile phone in america. now, that's more like it. [ male announcer ] $69.99 for unlimited text, web and calling to any mobile in america. only from sprint. deaf, har
virginia's senator mark warner is personally thanking them. and then they'll get a tour of the white house. >>> and surviving the crash, a homeowner finds a safe place to hide when an airplane comes crashing through the living room. hi, may i help you? yes, i hear progressive has lots of discounts on car insurance. can i get in on that? are you a safe driver? yes. discount! do you own a home? yes. discount! are you going to buy online? yes! discount! isn't getting discounts great? yes!...
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virginia. thought that was it. then last night against someone took shots again at the marine corps museum. investigators are on the scene, the museum are closed. there's a lot of questions about if this is one gun, is this one person or a group of people and what will happen next? >> thank you, chris. if there's news out of that news conference, give us a heads-up and we'll get you back on the air. >>> rob, are we up to the "s" storms? >> yes. hurricane season feels like it should be over. i know you have your hands full. when and if you get more information while i'm doing this, tell me to stop. tropical storm shary developed last night. we have a couple areas that are suspect, so we're not done with it yet, but this time of year with a storm this far north, it has a tough time fighting against the strong jet stream that happens at the mid latitudes. winds up to 40 miles an hour, moving northwest at about 9, heading toward the u.s., but about to run into a pretty fierce jet. this is the track. it will affect berm
virginia. thought that was it. then last night against someone took shots again at the marine corps museum. investigators are on the scene, the museum are closed. there's a lot of questions about if this is one gun, is this one person or a group of people and what will happen next? >> thank you, chris. if there's news out of that news conference, give us a heads-up and we'll get you back on the air. >>> rob, are we up to the "s" storms? >> yes. hurricane season...
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the town of bedford, virginia. congress established a national monument there. cnn photojournalist brought us something as part of our focus series. >> i look out of our house to those mountains. you see that post. that represents the 29th division. i was in world war ii. i was about 23.5 years old then. that little piece of shrapnel right there was taken out of my back. not bragging, but this is some of the awards that i got. >> my name is kevin mcconnell and i go to virginia military institute. today the freshmen from vmi come to bedford for the va memorial. >> we never knew when the next bullet was going to hit us. >> mr. hobbs, he went in on omaha beach on d-day. >> if a bullet had landed, i would have been nothing. >> this is a very special place. congress decided to place this memorial here in the town of bedford because it sustained the highest per capita loss than any other community in our country on d-day. this is the next generation of men and women who are going to be serving in our military, and we want them to be able to meet these veterans. >> hel
the town of bedford, virginia. congress established a national monument there. cnn photojournalist brought us something as part of our focus series. >> i look out of our house to those mountains. you see that post. that represents the 29th division. i was in world war ii. i was about 23.5 years old then. that little piece of shrapnel right there was taken out of my back. not bragging, but this is some of the awards that i got. >> my name is kevin mcconnell and i go to virginia...
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it arrived in the gulf from virginia yesterday. the tanker is described as the world's largest oil-skimming vessel. but it has never been tested. the ship's owners say they are waiting for approval to begin work. now the man handling the $20 billion claims fund is out with a caution. kenneth feinberg said tourism claims may not be eligible for compensation. that's not what our guests want to hear. ahead of the fourth of july holiday weekend. baker clark owns the best western. navarre beach outside pensacola beach, florida. and kenny glavine is with the four seasons hotel in biloxi, mississippi and emily is here with the marketing manager for kaiser realty in gulf shores, alabama. everyone is on board, baker, this is the beginning obviously of peak season for navarre beach and the best western there, what's the outlook for the holiday weekend? >> tomorrow night we've got about a 50% occupied house, saturday and sunday. we're at about 70%. normally we'd have 100% right across the board. >> how much -- >> next week -- sorry. >> how mu
it arrived in the gulf from virginia yesterday. the tanker is described as the world's largest oil-skimming vessel. but it has never been tested. the ship's owners say they are waiting for approval to begin work. now the man handling the $20 billion claims fund is out with a caution. kenneth feinberg said tourism claims may not be eligible for compensation. that's not what our guests want to hear. ahead of the fourth of july holiday weekend. baker clark owns the best western. navarre beach...
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this is now a canine team from fairfax county, virginia. it is on the scene, and joining the ranks of puerto rican emergency workers and costa rican emergency workers and canadians here as well, and a multinational effort here at the grounds of the university. >> all right. keep us posted. you did explain to us earlier, that there is an issue where there are few reasons why they believe somebody might be there, and responses to tapping that might be heard, and dogs that seem to think there is somebody there and an e-mail you got from somebody in sri lanka who gotten an e-mail from somebody who says they are trapped. so there is a lot of reasons to believe there is one person or more in the rubble. johnathan mann, we will stay with the story and come to you as soon as we have more information from the search you are looking at right now. we will continue the stay with that story. >>> now, one of the questions we are trying to get to is the issue of infrastructure, and all of the destruction and all of the destruction we are seeing, and how d
this is now a canine team from fairfax county, virginia. it is on the scene, and joining the ranks of puerto rican emergency workers and costa rican emergency workers and canadians here as well, and a multinational effort here at the grounds of the university. >> all right. keep us posted. you did explain to us earlier, that there is an issue where there are few reasons why they believe somebody might be there, and responses to tapping that might be heard, and dogs that seem to think...
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party target bart stupak tells his constituents this hour he won't run for re-election. >>> in west virginia, another setback, rescuers forced to call off the search for four missing miners due to a fire. let's do this. let's get started. >>> in 11 days supreme court justice john paul stevens will be 90 years old and he says it is time to do something else. after 34 1/2 years on the nation's highest court, he is retiring. in the letter he sent president obama, justice stevens says he will step down after the court finishes its work this summer. at the white house, cnn's dan lothian and our senior legal analyst jeffrey toobin is in new york. jeffrey, i want to start with you because i love talking to you and i don't get an opportunity to do that nearly enough. justice stevens, you know, what are your overall impressions? and then i want to talk to you about his dissent on the court's campaign finance decision, because it was a very strong dissent. and i'm wondering if that might have been a final straw, had he had enough of, you know, pushing back and forth trying to win consensus on this con
party target bart stupak tells his constituents this hour he won't run for re-election. >>> in west virginia, another setback, rescuers forced to call off the search for four missing miners due to a fire. let's do this. let's get started. >>> in 11 days supreme court justice john paul stevens will be 90 years old and he says it is time to do something else. after 34 1/2 years on the nation's highest court, he is retiring. in the letter he sent president obama, justice stevens...
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this is happening with very popular governor of west virginia, joe manchin. he won that special election. this is actually coons you're looking at. he will be filling the time four years of vice president joe biden's old senate seat. former biden aides said kaufman was named as the interim senator, but didn't want to run. there we go, senator elect joe manchin. he was a two-term governor in west virginia, and he will be filling the final years left vacant by the late senator robert byrd, who was by the way the longest serving member of congress. so he had actually held the seat since 1959. and mr. manchin defeated john raese in the midterms. >>> up next, breaking news in india tonight. >>> also, i'm going to speak with a man who left his cell phone recording while he went through a tense exchange. that tense exchange with airport security screeners. he's the -- i guess we could call him a youtube sensation. that interview is ahead this hour. >>> a dreadful act in india. this apartment building just five stories high, suddenly collapsed and dozens are dead. do
this is happening with very popular governor of west virginia, joe manchin. he won that special election. this is actually coons you're looking at. he will be filling the time four years of vice president joe biden's old senate seat. former biden aides said kaufman was named as the interim senator, but didn't want to run. there we go, senator elect joe manchin. he was a two-term governor in west virginia, and he will be filling the final years left vacant by the late senator robert byrd, who...
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steve demora whose offices are right across the river in alexandria, virginia. we left multiple messages for him and never heard back so we came here to his office. knocked on the door, we were told he wasn't there. >> because of the type of group that they are, you don't know if that is one american for job security, a million americans for job security. >> reporter: what we do know is that americans for job security has spent nearly $8 million against democratic candidates nationwide and overall conservative outside groups have already spent $108 million. liberal groups, 69 million. tim phillips with americans for prosperity, another gop group, did talk to us. it's been singled out by the president. >> even though they're posing as nonprofit groups with names like americans for prosperity -- >> reporter: by the time we reach election day how much will you have spent. >> around $35 million. >> reporter: that money funds ads like this. >> to small businesses, betsey markey is the same as nancy po least cyst. >> reporter: the texas billionaire koch brothers give
steve demora whose offices are right across the river in alexandria, virginia. we left multiple messages for him and never heard back so we came here to his office. knocked on the door, we were told he wasn't there. >> because of the type of group that they are, you don't know if that is one american for job security, a million americans for job security. >> reporter: what we do know is that americans for job security has spent nearly $8 million against democratic candidates...
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. >>> the body of west virginia senator robert byrd will lie in repose today in the u.s. senate chamber. while inside the chamber the casket of the one time clku klu klan member, he died monday at the age of 92. his funeral is tomorrow in charleston, west virginia. >>> witnesses for and against the supreme court nominee elena kagan on tap to testify today for the senate judiciary committee. you are watching live pictures now from the hearing room where senators finish their public questioning of kagan yesterday. she will answer more questions privately today before the senate committee sets a confirmation vote. >>> a battle over immigration reform, next hour president obama taking his case to the american people. he will speak at american university, the school with lots of students from around the world. he will confront the politically volatile issue of high stakes election years. the president will call on congress to pass reforms on securing the u.s. borders and dealing with the millions of immigrants who are already living here illegally. president obama launching hi
. >>> the body of west virginia senator robert byrd will lie in repose today in the u.s. senate chamber. while inside the chamber the casket of the one time clku klu klan member, he died monday at the age of 92. his funeral is tomorrow in charleston, west virginia. >>> witnesses for and against the supreme court nominee elena kagan on tap to testify today for the senate judiciary committee. you are watching live pictures now from the hearing room where senators finish their...
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and parts of virginia, eastern shore, and the next box is down here. i wouldn't be afraid to bet they're going to have to connect these two boxes over the piedmont of the carolinas. it just makes sense. if there's storms here, they're spinning, storms here, they're spinning, that this place is probably next. we have to wait for the heat of the day. it's a heat of the day issue now. when the sun pops out and you can warm things up five or ten degrees, the muggies are even in the building. the muggies are everywhere across the eastern part of the country. it feels like spring but it's not. cold air says get out of the way, it isn't spring. i want to be winter, the clash. >> that's kbakt exactly where i was going. we've got that collision. we see it in the fall, in the spring, where the systems are colliding. because spring pattern is trying to dominate and it's -- well, you explain it better. >> what happens when you open your freezer door on the top -- i have a side by side. remember the old ones that have it on top. you open it on top and you see all t
and parts of virginia, eastern shore, and the next box is down here. i wouldn't be afraid to bet they're going to have to connect these two boxes over the piedmont of the carolinas. it just makes sense. if there's storms here, they're spinning, storms here, they're spinning, that this place is probably next. we have to wait for the heat of the day. it's a heat of the day issue now. when the sun pops out and you can warm things up five or ten degrees, the muggies are even in the building. the...
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thank you, dana bash, sterling, virginia. >>> checking top stories, president obama addresses the u.n. general assembly in new york and last hour, he toll the annual gathering, that the united states and the international community are looking for resolution to differencesry iran. >> we cannot demonstrate the peaceful intentions of its nuclear program and those actions have consequences. through u.n. security council resolution 1929, we made it clear that international law is not an empty promise. now, let me be clear once more. the united states and the international community seek a resolution to our differences with iran, and the door remains open to diplomacy should they choose to walk through it. >>> atlanta based mega church pastor eddie long responds to three lawsuits allegeding he used his position to coerce young men in his church into sex. long released a statement through his attorney denying those allegations. by just learned that radio host frank ski has cancelled his interview her next hour. he's been told not to talk. why is everyone so quiet here? why is the bishop who
thank you, dana bash, sterling, virginia. >>> checking top stories, president obama addresses the u.n. general assembly in new york and last hour, he toll the annual gathering, that the united states and the international community are looking for resolution to differencesry iran. >> we cannot demonstrate the peaceful intentions of its nuclear program and those actions have consequences. through u.n. security council resolution 1929, we made it clear that international law is not...
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his court-martial will be in norfolk, virginia on may 6th. nonetheless, this is a case that has galvanized the military. there's a lot of stuff online and facebook pages and hundreds of thousands of people saying it is very odd this is going on. they don't understand why these troops have been charged with these crimes. >> we can never forget those pictures of seeing our guys brutally murdered and then hanging there on the bridge. i'll never forget that picture on the front page of the new york times and bottom line, whether this guy that was in court saying that he was interrogated and beaten up, we still don't know for sure if he was the one that orchestrated those killings and the hangings of those dead bodies. we're still looking for who did it for sure, correct? >> reporter: absolutely. as you said, this was a turning point in the war here that showed how fierce the insurgency was. you saw those pictures and it shocked the world and it shocked american officials and it started the offense that happened in fallujah in late 2004. it was th
his court-martial will be in norfolk, virginia on may 6th. nonetheless, this is a case that has galvanized the military. there's a lot of stuff online and facebook pages and hundreds of thousands of people saying it is very odd this is going on. they don't understand why these troops have been charged with these crimes. >> we can never forget those pictures of seeing our guys brutally murdered and then hanging there on the bridge. i'll never forget that picture on the front page of the...
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let's start in west virginia. this race is deadlocked. 44% to joe manchin, the democratic governor, 44% for john raese, this is a seat that was held for the democrats for almost 60 years robert byrd had that seat forever. look at wisconsin, another troubling place for democrats. russ feingold, the incumbent democratic senator there, he is trailing now 52% to 44% to ron johnson, who is the republican nominee and also backed by a lot of people in the tea party movement. quickly, washington state, where patty murray, democrat is running for re-election. poll numbers suggest she is eight points ahead of rossi, the problem nominee. a tight race. we will follow these states between now and election date, just 19 days away. >> it's coming up quickly, isn't it. more political news at the top of the hour. >>> legalizing marijuana, a lot of folks are for it, a lot of against it. the issue sparked a lot of debate on cnn nps new prime tire show "parker spitzer." >> i've been convinced by people in law enforcement and the judi
let's start in west virginia. this race is deadlocked. 44% to joe manchin, the democratic governor, 44% for john raese, this is a seat that was held for the democrats for almost 60 years robert byrd had that seat forever. look at wisconsin, another troubling place for democrats. russ feingold, the incumbent democratic senator there, he is trailing now 52% to 44% to ron johnson, who is the republican nominee and also backed by a lot of people in the tea party movement. quickly, washington state,...
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thank you. >> without objection, the gentleman from virginia may control the time. >> so you have been listening to veteran congressman charlie rangel defending himself in front of his colleagues, his peers there on the floor of house of representatives. he is standing down there because he faces a vote of censure as to whether or not he will be publicly dressed down there at the well of the house as a result of those 11 ethics rules violations that the company essentially found him guilty of. will he receive censure as that committee has recommended? or will he receive the lessor punishment, which is reprimand? i want to bring in brianna keilar. i guess we can't be surprised. that was really his closing argument, proving as we were talking earlier, that he says he did nothing corrupt. specifically, he said, i take full responsibility for that but i still believe this body has to be guided by fairness. what do you make by that? >> reporter: well, when he says that it comes down to the intent, that he wasn't trying to do this -- let me show you what some members of supporters were passi
thank you. >> without objection, the gentleman from virginia may control the time. >> so you have been listening to veteran congressman charlie rangel defending himself in front of his colleagues, his peers there on the floor of house of representatives. he is standing down there because he faces a vote of censure as to whether or not he will be publicly dressed down there at the well of the house as a result of those 11 ethics rules violations that the company essentially found him...
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jay rockefeller, a senator from west virginia is making a point right now. as we monitor, john king, the american people have strong views on all of this right now, because they have been hearing it for 13 months, this debate. >> 13 months, and this administration, and you could argue hearing it back to the clinton administration if they follow politics closely. as we watch this, you hear the democrats saying we may be closer than we think, but they can't get over the philosophical hurdles. let's talk about the issues, because we asked the american people about these issues in advance of the summit. do you favor the failure of insurance companies from dropping coverage for those who become hill? and there is widespread support for this. 60% of democrats and 64% of independents and 60% of republicans. this has come up a lot today, and you can see that the american people think we should agree on that one. another issue, do you favor preventing the insurance companies from denying coverage for pre-existing conditions. this one again, 65% of democrats say that
jay rockefeller, a senator from west virginia is making a point right now. as we monitor, john king, the american people have strong views on all of this right now, because they have been hearing it for 13 months, this debate. >> 13 months, and this administration, and you could argue hearing it back to the clinton administration if they follow politics closely. as we watch this, you hear the democrats saying we may be closer than we think, but they can't get over the philosophical...
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the jets escorted the plane to an airport in virginia, manassas, virginia. the officials are out there interviewing the pilot. no word on whether or not the plane posed a risk. but as soon as we get an update on that, i'll pass it to you. >>> listen to this -- police find a rifle, a backpack, and a blood-soaked t-shirt at a park in utah and they found those things after a park ranger was shot. now they're looking for someone they believe is armed and dangerous. that is ahead. >>> plus, five years later and still no answers for natalee holloway's family. but -- everything could change in just a matter of hours. we'll go live in aruba on the story. next. ♪ when it's planes in the sky ♪ ♪ for a chain of supply, that's logistics ♪ ♪ when the parts for the line ♪ ♪ come precisely on time ♪ that's logistics ♪ ♪ a continuous link, that is always in sync ♪ ♪ that's logistics ♪ ♪ there will be no more stress ♪ ♪ cause you've called ups, that's logistics ♪ i'm bob kearn, president of coit cleaning services. these pictures are the hist
the jets escorted the plane to an airport in virginia, manassas, virginia. the officials are out there interviewing the pilot. no word on whether or not the plane posed a risk. but as soon as we get an update on that, i'll pass it to you. >>> listen to this -- police find a rifle, a backpack, and a blood-soaked t-shirt at a park in utah and they found those things after a park ranger was shot. now they're looking for someone they believe is armed and dangerous. that is ahead....